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Sweet Corn vs Sweet Potato

Per 100g, Sweet Corn has 18.9g net carbs and Sweet Potato has 17.7g. Sweet Potato is the lower-carb choice for keto and low-carb diets. It also brings 1g less sugar and 1.1g more fiber.

Sweet Corn
17g net
per 1 ear (90g)
vs
Winner
Sweet Potato
20.2g net
per 1 medium baked (114g)
Sweet Potato is the more keto-friendly pick

Side by side

per 100g
MetricSweet CornSweet Potato
Net carbs
Lower wins
18.9g17.7g
Total carbs
Lower wins
21.1g21.1g
Sugar
Lower wins
7.1g6.1g
Fiber
Higher wins
2.2g3.3g
Protein
Higher wins
3.7g2g
Fat
1.6g0.2g
Glycemic index
Lower wins
5263
Calories
97.890.4

Highlighted cell wins each row for low-carb / keto. Values normalised per 100g from USDA reference data.

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